Baby Chicks in Grass (2026) Original Oil Painting by Natalia Shaykina

This original artwork shows two fluffy baby chicks standing together in warm sunlight, with deep green grass and soft natural shadows in the background. Their delicate downy feathers, tiny orange feet, pale yellow and dark markings, and curious expressions create a tender farm animal scene full of innocence, warmth, and quiet charm.

This small artwork would work beautifully as animal wall art for a nursery, children’s room, farmhouse-style kitchen, cottage interior, country home, cozy bedroom, or spring-inspired decor. It is especially suitable for someone who loves chickens, baby chicks, farm animals, countryside life, Easter decor, nursery art, or gentle original animal artwork with a warm and peaceful mood.

I painted this piece because I wanted to capture the fragile beauty of new life — the softness of young chicks, their small movements, and the touching feeling of seeing them together in sunlight. The scene is simple and natural, but it carries warmth, tenderness, and a quiet sense of joy.

The artwork attracts attention through the contrast between the soft pale feathers, the darker chick markings, the warm light, and the deep green background. It feels sweet without being overly childish, making it suitable both for a child’s room and for a farmhouse or cottage-style home.

Created with high-quality professional European oil paints on premium stretched linen canvas with gallery-wrap edges, the artwork has visible texture, layered brushwork, and a refined hand-painted surface. The oil technique allows the feathers, light, shadows, and green background to reveal subtle color variations and delicate detail when seen in person.

Materials used:

oil, stretched canvas

Details:

• Oil painting on Canvas
• One of a kind artwork
• Size: 20 x 20 x 2cm (unframed) / 20 x 20cm (actual image size)
• Ready to hang
• Signed on the front
• Style: Impressionistic
• Subject: Animals and birds